University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown